Ancient Greek, Hellenistic Ceramic - Greek oil lamp - 400/300 BC - (No reserve price)
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Greek ceramic oil lamp, dating to Classical Greece (4th–3rd century BCE), in good condition with a single shallow reservoir and a rounded interior rim, provenance Germany from Galerie D.M.R.
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Greek ceramic oil lamp with clean lines. Cup-shaped lamp featuring a reservoir with a wide central hole and a rim folded inward. The nozzle is separated from the reservoir and slightly beveled. Greece, Classical period, 4th/3rd century BCE. A rare example of an oil lamp from the Greek period. Very good condition. Dimensions: 6.4 cm long – 5.4 cm in diameter.
Provenance: Germany, D.M.R. Gallery. Previously: significant private collection of Mediterranean archaeology.
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Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateGreek ceramic oil lamp with clean lines. Cup-shaped lamp featuring a reservoir with a wide central hole and a rim folded inward. The nozzle is separated from the reservoir and slightly beveled. Greece, Classical period, 4th/3rd century BCE. A rare example of an oil lamp from the Greek period. Very good condition. Dimensions: 6.4 cm long – 5.4 cm in diameter.
Provenance: Germany, D.M.R. Gallery. Previously: significant private collection of Mediterranean archaeology.
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permissions, such as an export license, are arranged. (Cultural Property Passport)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
All of the seller's items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Greek, Hellenistic
Century/timeframe
4ème / 3ème siècle avant J.-C.
Name of object
- Greek oil lamp - 400/300 BC -
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2026
Material
Ceramic
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
